"The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is," (George Bernard Shaw).

haring-790349.jpgPonder these questions:
(Let your pondering connect the dots to works of literature we studied in class this year)

Why do we, individuals, experience such a feeling of shame? Are there things that are appropriate to feel shame for? Who has the most power to impose shame?

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"Covering Shame"
By Ali Cavanaugh

Posted in addition to her 15'' X 20'' water color painting on her blog on Friday, August 25th, 2006:

"shame n. a painful feeling of guilt for improper behavior
it took me years to escape feelings of shame
the hardest thing was when i realized
that i had no improper behavior to feel shameful for
so where did the undue shame come from?"

Can I get back to the beginning?
Deja Vu
Yes... I'm really connecting this to something
Carry on Wayward Son!